Antoinette Burke
IrelandactivistFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Antoinette Burke is a dedicated mother and advocate for her daughter, Katie Byrne, who has been seeking surgical treatment for her conditions, including cerebral palsy, which has not been provided in Ireland. Recently, she confronted Taoiseach Micheál Martin to seek his help in securing the necessary surgery for Katie, highlighting the challenges faced by families in similar situations.
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Antoinette Burke confronted Taoiseach Micheál Martin about her daughter's long wait for surgery.
Woman who confronted Taoiseach secures go-ahead for daughter’s US surgery – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-08-04
Ireland· 2026-08-04
Antoinette Burke confronted the Taoiseach to demand action for her seriously ill child.
Taoiseach’s exchange with exhausted mother a fraught moment but not a gotcha – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-09-15
Ireland· 2025-09-15
Antoinette Burke campaigns for her daughter Katie Byrne, who is seeking surgery not provided in Ireland.
Micheál Martin criticises some councils over ‘inertia’ on housing and zoning land – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-09-15
Ireland· 2025-09-15
